Port Stephens Probus Club All That Jazz Ladies Lunch Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 22, 2017 THE fifth annual ladies lunch for the Probus Club of Port Stephens saw 65 ladies celebrating at the “All That Jazz” themed occassion. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE President Ann Gibson and a team organised the lunch at Baroque in Nelson Bay. Raffles and entertainment along with a great vibe made the event
Humans Of The Area: Meet Bob Westbury of Nelson Bay Port Stephens Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 22, 2017 MOST locals in the Bay know Robert (Bob) Westbury as a former councillor and mayor for Port Stephens. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Most won’t know just how much Bob has done for our community over the years, or that he has completed in 26 Bridge to Bridge Waterskiing races. When Bob left
Food Glorious Food, Served Up By Nelson Bay Students Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 FOOD technology students in Year 10 from Tomaree High School got a taste of what it is like to work in hospitality last week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Twenty-nine students catered to 150 attendees at the launch of the Blue Water Country Music Festival. This is a new area of learning which
Tomaree Ladies Probus enjoy Diva Fever FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 ON Tuesday 13 June, 43 members and guests of Tomaree Ladies Probus took a trip down memory lane when they were treated to a day of Diva Fever at Buttai Barn. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Songs and stories of female musical legends of the 50s, 60s and 70s were performed by
Bring Your Own Coffee Cup initiative in Nelson Bay Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 21, 2017 IN Australia, one billion cups a year end up in the landfill – an astonishing amount. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Contrary to popular belief, these cannot be recycled as they have a thin plastic lining. News Of The Area surveyed cafes around the Bay to see which ones were offering a discount
Nelson Bay Arts Centre exhibits Large Scale artworks Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 PORT Stephens Community Arts Centre is going big. The Think Big exhibition is being held from 14 - 25 June and entry is free. Twenty local artists’ large scale canvases will be on display showing that local talent is more than up for the challenge of adorning the walls of both new
Auxiliary Angels of Tomaree Hospital Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 QUIETLY beavering away in the Bay is a band of dedicated volunteers making people’s stay at Tomaree Community Hospital a more comfortable experience. In existence since the 1950s, when the hospital was in its old location near the Community Arts Centre, the Tomaree Auxiliary currently has 53 members. These unsung heroes raise
Action Club Nelson Bay donates winter warmers Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 THE Action Club of Nelson Bay has upped the ante this year, with an additional winter warmer pack to be donated to a fourth local charity. The packs include queen size comforter set, fleece blanket and flannelette sheet set, plus two sets of the above for single beds. Finance officer Pauline Troon
Anna Bay is Skating Towards Progress FEATURED Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 20, 2017 ANNA Bay’s facelift is continuing with approval for a $200,000 injection of funds going towards the redevelopment of Anna Bay Skate Park. The decision formed part of determinations at the Ordinary Council Meeting on June 13 for the allocation of $6 million of the Port Stephens Council loan. Nine projects across Port
Pistol located during vehicle stop – Port Stephens Nelson Bay (Tomaree Peninsula areas) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 17, 2017June 17, 2017 A man has been charged after an unregistered pistol was allegedly located during a vehicle stop at Port Stephens today. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Just after 2.30am (Saturday 17 June 2017), police from Port Stephens Local Area Command were patrolling Shoal Bay Road, Shoal Bay, when they stopped the driver of
